Ecclesiastes 6:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.

Which

Ecclesiastes 1:9

Ecclesiastes 3:15

And it

Psalm 103:15

Neither

Bible References

Which

What exists now is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; there is nothing truly new on earth.

Whatever exists now has already been, and whatever will be has already been; for God will seek to do again what has occurred in the past.

And it

But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, "Where are you?"

"Man, born of woman, lives but a few days, and they are full of trouble.

Surely people go through life as mere ghosts. Surely they accumulate worthless wealth without knowing who will eventually haul it away."

I thought, 'You are gods; all of you are sons of the Most High.'

A person's life is like grass. Like a flower in the field it flourishes,

Neither

If someone wishes to contend with him, he cannot answer him one time in a thousand.

Why do you contend against him, that he does not answer all a person's words?

"Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let the person who accuses God give him an answer!"

One who argues with his creator is in grave danger, one who is like a mere shard among the other shards on the ground! The clay should not say to the potter, "What in the world are you doing? Your work lacks skill!"

"A lion coming up from the thick undergrowth along the Jordan scatters the sheep in the pastureland around it. So too I will chase the Edomites off their land. Then I will appoint over it whomever I choose. For there is no one like me, and there is no one who can call me to account. There is no ruler who can stand up against me.

You will say to me then, "Why does he still find fault? For who has ever resisted his will?"